CARICOM urged to implement more policies to deal with illegal drugs trade

CARICOM urged to implement more policies to deal with illegal drugs trade

Dominica News Online - Tuesday, March 2nd, 2010 at 7:48 AM

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WASHINTON, CMC – The United States has called on several Caribbean Community (CARICOM) governments to beef up their legislation regarding the illegal drugs trade as well as track down major narcotics traffickers and to dismantle their organisations.

In the 2009 Department of State’s International Narcotics Control Strategy Report (INCSR), Washington reported on the efforts by CARICOM countries to deal with the trade drug trade in that year.

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